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MonsonMONSON – The cost of clean-up from the June 1 tornado now stands at $6.4 million and U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, was in town Monday to let people know that help is on the way. At...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD – The federal Highway Administration announced it is awarding a total of $5.1 million in emergency funds to the state Department of Transportation for use toward repairs...

Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, toured through the region Tuesday to assess the damage with local officials in Northampton, Palmer and Southbridge. Representatives from the...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD - The U.S. Department of Transportation Wednesday announced the award of a $6 million grant for the Union Station Intermodal Transportation Center. William Tranghese,...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD – Flexible Teflon hoses from Titeflex’s Springfield factory flew on the Space Shuttle, fly now on new Airbus and Boeing jetliners, and carry glue in the machines that...

Washington, DCFollowing President Barack Obama's speech to a joint session of Congress on Thursday night, in which he proposed the American Jobs Act, U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, said...

Washington, DC US Representative Richard Neal has been thwarted for years in his effort to stop foreign insurance companies from shifting premiums paid by their US customers to offshore tax havens....

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD – Bishop Timothy A. McDonnell announced Monday that Cathedral High School will relocate to the vacant Memorial Elementary School in Wilbraham this fall, staying there...

Washington, DC BOSTON —  The Federal Emergency Management Agency's Major Disaster Declaration for Massachusetts has been amended to include Southbridge and Sturbridge for public assistance. On...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD – Congressman Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, has joined two U.S. senators in asking the White House to shoulder a larger share of costs for clearing debris from the...

Washington, DCPresident Barack Obama has declared communities across Western Massachusetts disaster zones after deadly tornadoes ripped through several communities on June 1. National, state and...

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Washington, DCThe President today declared a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and ordered Federal aid to supplement Commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area...

Springfield, MASpringfield, Westfield and Brimfield are just some of the cities and towns that were devastated by the tornadoes in Central and Western Massachusetts. U.S. Congressman Richard Neal is...

Washington, DCBy CBS 3 Springfield News Congressman Richard Neal joined us live on-air during CBS 3 Springfield at 6 on Monday. He had just gotten off the phone with Bill Daley, the White House...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD – U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, equipped with a pair of sneakers, has seen the tornado damage ranging from severely damaged homes, schools and business blocks...

Washington, DC AGAWAM – Agawam High School senior Brandon Avery has been honored by U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal as the winner of the 2011 Congressional Art Competition. Neal visited Agawam High on May...

Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal said recently that he intends to vote to raise the nation's debt ceiling, a vote House Republicans say they won't make unless it's coupled with reductions in...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, pointed out Monday to reporters gathered at the Federal Court House in here that the United States did not share its plans for...